Sale 7264
London
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9 October 2006
Price realised
GBP 13,200
Estimate
A SILK KASHAN CARPET CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1920 Excellent condition 12ft.6in. x 8ft.9in. (382cm. x 266cm.)
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The knot count is 7H x 7V per cm. sq.
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